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On the recordFebruary 2, 2012
Mr. President, I move to lay that motion on the table. The motion to lay on the table was agreed to. Amendment No. 1487 The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, there is 2 minutes of debate equally divided prior to a vote in relation to amendment No. 1487, offered by the Senator from Kentucky, Mr. Paul. This amendment is subject to a 60-vote threshold. The Senator from Kentucky is recognized.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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